Efficient identification of mental health problems in refugees in Germany: the Refugee Health Screener

Background: A substantial number of refugees present with mental disorders. This appears particularly acute in the currently increasing refugee populations in Europe. Although EU guidelines demand the identification and support of vulnerable individuals such as survivors of trauma, no adequately val...

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Main Authors: Elisa Kaltenbach, Eva Härdtner, Katharin Hermenau, Maggie Schauer, Thomas Elbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1389205